{"id":10458,"date":"2023-11-24T11:00:30","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T16:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=10458"},"modified":"2023-11-21T17:42:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T22:42:06","slug":"kayode-ojo-at-52-walker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/24\/kayode-ojo-at-52-walker\/","title":{"rendered":"Kayode Ojo at 52 Walker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIf you look at the work, it is actually posing for you,\u2019 explained New York artist <a href=\"http:\/\/kayodeojo.com\">Kayode Ojo<\/a> in a past video describing his elegantly spare sculptural installations, now on view at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.52walker.com\/exhibitions\/kayode-ojo-eden\">52 Walker<\/a> in Tribeca.\u00a0 Having studied photography before becoming known for in-the-round artworks, Ojo now creates arrangements of fast-fashion clothing, accessories and other objects sourced via on-line shopping that elicit admiration and desire.\u00a0 By titling each artwork with the text originally used to sell each it, Ojo centers his practice squarely in conversations about consumption while transporting each piece into the realm of luxury art object.\u00a0 (On view in Tribeca through Jan 6<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 3024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/6c6876dc7ff53694967151f73\/images\/42d81963-0ab3-f53e-5eb0-78710a619f2d.jpg\" width=\"3024\" height=\"3472\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kayode Ojo, Comfort, New Orleans 4-Light Clear Unique\/Statement Geometric Chandelier with Crystal Accents, 84 x 72 x 16 inches, 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIf you look at the work, it is actually posing for you,\u2019 explained New York artist Kayode Ojo in a past video describing his elegantly spare sculptural installations, now on view at 52 Walker in Tribeca.\u00a0 Having studied photography before becoming known for in-the-round artworks, Ojo now creates arrangements of fast-fashion clothing, accessories and other &hellip; 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